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Recommended Course Sequence
| Business: Accounting (AS) |
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Total Units: 42.5 |
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Term Effective:
Fall 2025
Description:
The Accounting degree is designed for students planning to seek accounting positions in business, industry, or government upon completion of the required course of study. The program also meets the needs of individuals seeking to learn applications of accounting theory as practiced in the field. The program provides individuals with the foundation to prepare financial statements and record business transactions for all types of business and industry. Students develop a strong knowledge base of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures. Communication skills, teamwork, computer technology, and ethical behavior are also emphasized.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
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- Record, classify, summarize, and report the business transactions of a company.
- Prepare financial statements in conformity with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Explain and integrate the role of ethics and standards of professional conduct in the accounting profession.
- Demonstrate the ability to support management functions through the planning, budgeting, and decision-making processes.
- Integrate the principles of business, business law, and economics into the accounting functions.
- Apply the principles of accounting to advance topics such as, but not limited to, taxation, governmental accounting, not-for-profit accounting, and cost accounting.
- Apply current computer applications to business and accounting functions.
- Demonstrate the understanding of communication styles and factors that impact communication interactions.
- Create and apply persuasive oral presentations for use in business settings.?
Program Requirements:
The requirements for the Business: Accounting (AS) program are:
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Complete 42.5 units from
- Business: Accounting Requirements
| Business: Accounting Requirements - complete 42.50 units |
| BAD 1 | Financial Accounting | 4.00 |
| BAD 18 | The Legal Environment of Business | 3.00 |
| BAD 52 | Human Relations in Organizations | 3.00 |
| BAD 53 | Introduction to Solving Business Problems With Spreadsheets | 1.50 |
| BAD 2 | Managerial Accounting | 4.00 |
| BMG 53 | Oral Communication in Organizations | 3.00 |
| BAD 55 | Intermediate Accounting | 3.00 |
| BAD 59 | Federal Income Tax Law | 3.00 |
| BBK 53.1 | QuickBooks Level 1 | 1.50 |
| ECON 1 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3.00 |
| BAD 57 | Cost Accounting | 3.00 |
| BAD 10 | American Business in Its Global Context | 3.00 |
| BBK 53.2 | QuickBooks Level 2 | 1.50 |
| ECON 2 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3.00 |
Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
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| BAD 156 | Fund Accounting | 3.00 |
| BAD 120 | Ethics in Accounting | 3.00 |
| ECON 30 | International Economics | 3.00 |
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Term Effective:
Fall 2025
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
Associate Degree Requirements:
The major is one of several requirements students need to fulfill in order to be awarded the Associate Degree, the highest level of academic achievement recognized by Santa Rosa Junior College. Please note that all of the following requirements must be met in order for the degree to be conferred:
For all students admitted for the Fall 2009 term or any term thereafter,
a grade of "C" or better, or "P" if the course is taken on a pass/no pass basis,
is required for each course applied toward the major.
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Course Prerequisites and Advisories:
Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories;
that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course.
Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers
in the Program Requirements section.
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